Security & Fraud

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Virginia Launches First State Cybersharing Organization
April 22, 2015

Virginia has launched a project to build the first state-level organization for sharing cybersecurity threat information between the government and the private sector, the state’s governor, Terry McAuliffe, announced on Monday (April 20). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

Verifone Turns to Thales for Payment Data Encryption
April 21, 2015

Verifone has hired a new security detail. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree...

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Are Small Retailers And Banks Likely To Miss The EMV Deadline?
April 21, 2015

While chip-embedded cards have been popular abroad for almost two decades, in the U.S., the mag stripe has hung around. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

Raytheon’s Retail Play
April 21, 2015

Cybersecurity firm Raytheon has made a $1.7 billion dollar bet that it can translate the security skills it currently brings to bear for its military and intelligence clients into protection for retailers and banks. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

Cybersecurity Bill Inches Closer To Legislative Approval
April 21, 2015

It hasn’t been swift or without controversy, but the cybersecurity legislation is making its way through the ranks on Capitol Hill.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

International
Speeding Up Cross-Border Payments, Without The Risk
April 21, 2015

The US and Europe alone make up less than half of the global domestic market. While there are clear, significant opportunities for businesses’ cross-border growth, those opportunities also come with risks like taxes, fraud and varying rules and regulations that make the process a daunting...

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Booz Allen: IoT Will Force Enterprises Into “Active Defense”
April 21, 2015

The Internet of Things (IoT) is about to make cybersecurity a lot more difficult — and also dramatically different, according to a new set of predictions from security consultants at Booz Allen. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Cybersecurity’s Billion Dollar Bonanza
April 20, 2015

It would be hard to argue that the year-and-a-half long spree of data breaches that has hit targets ranging from the retail store to the White House itself has been good for anything. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

Will Your Next Payments Password Be Embedded, Injected Or Ingested?
April 20, 2015

The next wave in biometric ID for mobile payments will be devices that can be embedded, injected and ingested, according to a PayPal executive who’s working with developers who are working on the problem. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...